Author: GOLDEN, KRISTEN BROWN
Title: Nietzsche and Embodiment - Discerning Bodies and Non-Dualism
Description: Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0791466523. Slight crease to top of front cover & spine. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; SUNY Series In Contemporary Continental Philosophy; 23 x 15cm; xii, 228 pages; Looking for downloadable VAT invoices? If you're buying on Amazon for work, we recommend creating a FREE Amazon Business account for downloadable VAT invoices, business-only pricing, greater payment flexibility and more. Create a free accountIn Nietzsche and Embodiment Kristen Brown reveals the smartness of bodies, challenging the traditional view in the West that bodies are separate from and morally inferior to minds. Drawing inspiration from Nietzsche, Brown vividly describes why the interdependence of mind and body matters, both in Nietzsche's writings and for contemporary debates (non-dualism theory, Merleau-Ponty criticism, and metaphor studies) , activities (spinal cord research and fasting) , and specific human experiences (menses, trauma, and guilt). Brown's theories about the dynamic relationship between body and mind provide new possibilities for self-understanding and experience.. Near Fine .

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